2 Potential Reasons Your Washing Machine Is Making So Much Noise

Posted on 1 September 2016

It's easy to tell when a washing machine has gotten out of whack, especially since this often results in less than comforting sounds, such as squeaks, gurgles, and abrupt bangs. If you would like to learn more about what these untoward sounds might mean, read on. This article will discuss two potential causes of a noisy washing machine. You're dealing with one or more broken damper straps. A top loaded washing machine has to be capable of spinning with incredible speed, in order to remove as much water as possible from the cleaned clothing. [Read More]

Maintenance Tips For Your Air Conditioning Unit

Posted on 24 August 2016

Your air conditioner helps to keep you and your family nice and cool on hot summer days/nights. With just a touch of the thermostat, you have that cool air blowing through your vents, and in no time at all your home is cooled to a nice 72 degree temperature. If you don't take care of your air conditioner properly, though, the next time you turn on your air conditioner, you could run into a problem such as the unit not turning on at all, not cooling your home properly, or cycling constantly. [Read More]

Troubleshooting The Inlet Valve On Your Washing Machine

Posted on 22 August 2016

A washing machine relies on both your electrical and your plumbing systems for its correct functioning. Many washers tend to develop problems at the inlet valve, the place where these two systems converge. Here is some information regarding the inlet valve. The Basic Idea The inlet valve can be found on the back of your washing machine, at the place where the two water supply hoses are attached. Because the water supply knobs are generally left open for convenience, the inlet valve plays the important role of determining the appropriate time to allow water to enter the machine. [Read More]

Tips for Buying a Used Front-Loading Washer

Posted on 18 August 2016

Updating your laundry room doesn't mean that you have to shell out the big bucks for brand-new appliances. It also doesn't mean you have to settle for an outdated washing machine. If you have your eyes on a front loader, but the price tag is making you hesitate, then consider shopping for a used version. Often, used appliance stores have a good selection of top-quality front loaders that you can purchase at a fraction of the price. [Read More]

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Enjoying New Appliances

When we first moved into an older home, we realized that one of the first things we needed to do was to replace the old, outdated appliances. The dishwasher was so old it had those old-style knobs, and the refrigerator looked like it could have been a movie prop. Unfortunately, after shopping around and finding the right appliances, we didn't really know how to avoid long-term problems and how to repair the appliances if something happened. Fortunately, a friend recommended an appliance service plan, and it really paid off. This blog is all about the benefits of a professional appliance service plan.